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What is the generic name?
MICONAZOLE NITRATE
What is the Trade Name for MICONAZOLE NITRATE?
Miconazole Nitrate
What are the Indications for MICONAZOLE NITRATE?
- INDICATIONS AND USAGE Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Suppositories USP, 200 mg are indicated for the local treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis (moniliasis). Effectiveness in pregnancy has not been established. As miconazole nitrate is effective only for candidal vulvovaginitis, the diagnosis should be confirmed by KOH smear and/or cultures. Other pathogens commonly associated with vulvovaginitis ( Trichomonas and Haemophilus vaginalis [Gardnerella] ) should be ruled out by appropriate laboratory methods.
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